(Rest the injured area, Ice the sprain, Compress with a wrap or bandage, Elevate the injured area)

FANBOYS for the seven coordinating conjunctions

(For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So)

HOMES for the Great Lakes

(Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior)

Examples of Spelling Mnemonics

For the word ARITHMETIC: A Rat In The House May Eat The Ice Cream

For the word RHYTHM: Rhythm Helps Your Two Hips Move

For the word NECESSARY: Not Every Cat Eats Sardines. Some Are Really Yummy.

For the word GEOGRAPHY: George's Elderly Old Grandfather Rode A Pig Home Yesterday

For the word TOMORROW: Trails Of My Old Red Rose Over Window

Examples of Rhyme or Poem Mnemonics

Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November;

All the rest have thirty-one,

Save February, with twenty-eight days clear,

And twenty-nine each leap year

Columbus sailed the ocean blue

In fourteen hundred ninety-two

I before E except after C

or when sounding like A

in neighbor and weigh

Red sky at night

Shepherd's delight

Red sky in the morning

Shepherd's warning

(Red sky shows dust in the air which shows high pressure, meaning good weather is coming. At dawn, red may mean dust meaning a storm is moving in from the west, or red may mean humidity, which may foretell rain.)

Rainbow in the morning

Travelers take warning

Rainbow at night

Travelers' delight

(A rainbow in the morning would be visible in the west, so a storm is approaching. A rainbow in the evening means the storm has already passed from west to east.)